Topic: The road and its lanes · Nº 100 / 534

Si una carretera no posee arcén, ¿un ciclista podrá circular por ella?

If a road has no hard shoulder, may a cyclist ride on it?

  • AUn ciclista no podrá circular por dicha vía.A cyclist may not ride on that road.
  • BSi, deberá hacerlo por la parte imprescindible de la calzada.Yes, using only the strictly necessary part of the carriageway.
  • CDeberá circular por la parte central del carril derecho.They must ride in the centre of the right-hand lane.
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Correct answer

  • BSi, deberá hacerlo por la parte imprescindible de la calzada.Yes, using only the strictly necessary part of the carriageway.
Explanation

A cyclist should ride on the hard shoulder, but if there is none or it is not passable, they must use only the strictly necessary part of the carriageway.

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